Cell phone games as a proving ground · Proposed air date:
As major video game budgets rise, Dr. Dave describes John Carmack’s idea of testing concepts first as smaller and less expensive cell phone games. A successful mobile version could reveal audience demand before a studio risked the money required for a full scale release, anticipating later relationships between mobile experimentation and larger game development.
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Proposed recording date: 2006-05-20. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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